Twelve Angry Men

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Objective

I can use evidence from the text of *Twelve Angry Men* to support my analysis of a juror's reasoning.

Part 1 of 3

Warm-up video

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

7 questions

1

Describe the specific piece of evidence that Juror #4 brings up regarding the witness's appearance.

2

Explain why Juror #4 focuses on the marks on the sides of the witness's nose. What is he trying to suggest?

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Identify one piece of evidence Juror #4 uses to suggest the witness might wear glasses. Explain how this evidence supports his reasoning about her eyesight. Juror #4 discusses the witness's efforts to appear younger. How does he connect this observation to his argument about her glasses? Use evidence from the video to support your answer.

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